Milwaukee I-94 reconstruction project gets federal approval

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's reconstruction recommendation for I-94 in Milwaukee received federal approval on Friday, March 8.

I-894 construction: Traffic shifts, lane closures announced

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced two upcoming, long-term traffic shifts and lane closures on I-894.

Milwaukee traffic safety; crashes on rise, push for safe roads

An average of 81 people die every year in Milwaukee County crashes, according to a study from the Milwaukee County Department of Transportation.

Franklin US 45 reconstruction project; Evers approves

Governor Evers on Tuesday, Feb. 27 signed a $9.8 million contract to reconstruct US 45 (Lovers Lane Road) from Rawson Avenue to College Avenue in Franklin.

I-94 crash near American Family Field, traffic reopens

A crash on I-94 eastbound near American Family Field shut down traffic on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 24.

I-43 crash: Silver Spring ramp pileup due to icy conditions

More than 10 vehicles were involved in an I-43 northbound off-ramp pileup on Friday night, Feb. 23 at Silver Spring Drive. Icy conditions were to blame.

Milwaukee traffic safety, calls for cameras
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Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson is reviving a push to use traffic cameras to catch bad drivers. However, state law does not allow it.

I-43 northbound ramps at Mequon Road to close long-term

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is continuing work for the 14-mile I-43 North-South reconstruction project, between Silver Spring Drive and WIS 60 (Washington Street), in Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties.

Milwaukee pothole problem, city to develop plan to address

A Milwaukee Common Council committee has tasked the city will developing a plan to address problem potholes. Pedestrian safety projects are also planned.

I-894 semi crash in Greenfield, lanes partially closed

A semi-truck was involved in a crash on I-894 eastbound in Greenfield on Friday night, Feb. 2. It happened at 76th Street.

SE Wisconsin snow; road conditions slick amid lingering cold, ice

A snow system moved into southeast Wisconsin on Thursday night, Jan. 18 and moved through the area into Friday morning.

I-43 rollover crash; distracted driver caused wreck, officials said

All lanes of I-43 southbound were blocked at Good Hope Road in Glendale due to a rollover crash Tuesday morning, Jan. 16.

Sheboygan County I-43 closure, recovery of multiple semis

A stretch of Interstate 43 northbound was shut down Saturday night in Sheboygan County. WisDOT said it was to recover multiple semi-trucks.

Pewaukee semi crash, I-94 traffic impacted for hours

A Pewaukee semi crash during Tuesday's winter storm warning blocked two westbound lanes around 1:25 p.m.

Zoo Interchange freeway closure due to shots-fired incident

I-41/US-45 southbound at the Zoo Interchange was been closed due to a reported shots-fired incident on Monday, Jan. 8, around 5 p.m.

I-94 eastbound temporarily closed; road rage leads to shots fired

I-94 eastbound at 35th Street in Milwaukee was closed down and traffic was diverted off the freeway on Monday, Jan. 8, due to a shots fired incident.

Pedestrian struck by semi; Washington County at US 45 split

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal pedestrian crash Wednesday morning, Dec. 27 on Interstate 41.

Dense fog advisory, Sunday morning travel could be impacted

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for parts of southeast Wisconsin – effective through 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 24.